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bob burnquist bio
BOB BURNQUIST
Born: RIO DE JANEIRO BRA
Birthdate: 10/10/1976
Height: 6 ft 2 in
Weight: 165 lbs.
Hometown: RIO DE JANEIRO BRA
Occupation: PRO
Marital Status: Single
Children: 1
Participant since: 1986
Competitor since: 1989
Notable:
Burnquist ended the 2000 season ranked as the number one Vert skater in North America and in the World because of his incredible ability to do any trick regular or switch stance. He is considered revered and respected by his peers-- when Bob skates everyone stops and watches in awe.
Quote:
"It feels great to be such a huge roll model for kids. It's a noble job and a noble experience, but sometimes it gets pretty crazy so I have to save some time for myself so I don't spread myself too thin."
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